A team from Aon Singapore and its business partners paddled around Singapore in 3 outrigger boats, covering 140 km in 17 hr 10 min. Aon partnered the Singapore Paddle Club, in supplying the boats and coaching the team in the days leading up to the event. They set off from Siloso Beach on 13 Mar 2020. As the Causeway was not passable by boat, they turned inland at SAF Yacht ... Read More »
Liz Lu Meiru came up with an innovative way to save for her family emergency fund. Every time she receives a $5 note, she places it aside, refusing to use it. Over the years, she collected 2,700 notes. On 20 Feb 2020 (in ISO 8601 format: 2020.02.20 T20:20), she had all the notes displayed on her bedroom wall, measuring 4.0m by 1.6m. Read More »
R Subramaniam, 56, a competitive walker, broke the Round-Singapore record, walking a distance of 103.6 km in 18 hours 47 minutes. He started on 1 Feb 2020 at Punggol Park, going to Changi, ECP, Keppel, Boon Lay, Bukit Timah and ended at Plaza Singapura on 2 Feb. The walk was sponsored by Gayatri Restaurant and he was accompanied by Malaysian Suresh Kumar. Read More »
Yuan Ching Secondary School celebrated Chinese New Year with performances by students, staff members, parents and its alumni. Before the event on 24 Jan 2020, students were given red heart-shaped paper to write their wishes. The hearts were pasted on a board to form the ‘fu’ (福) character measuring 2.26m by 2.37m. Read More »
Rouliqiu, or originally referred as Taiji Rouliqiu (太极柔力球) combines the principles of taiji and sports by manoeuvring a ball gracefully with a racket. Marking its 100th anniversary, Poi Ching School arranged for 100 students and staff to do a 5-min display of this new art form. The occasion on 24 Jan 2020 was also the school’s Lunar New Year celebration. Read More »
1,608 participants gathered around over 200 tables at Our Tampines Hub to lohei together. The Tampines GRC grassroot advisers were there – Masagos Zulkifli, Desmond Choo, Baey Yam Keng, Cheng Li Hui – to grace the occasion on 1 Feb 2020 and to wish peace and prosperity with everyone. Read More »
Wisma Geylang Serai celebrated its first anniversary with many live performances and having the public to paint the longest batik ever seen in Singapore. Over 3 days ending on 19 Jan 2020, 1,500 visitors helped to achieve 550m of the ancient painting style where designs on fabric are created using wax. Kamal Arts managed the community project by using a contraption with curtain rails, so that the cloth can be painted and then ... Read More »
Merlin Gallery’s director, Johnny Quek, has been practising Chinese calligraphy since a tender age. In the last 20 years, the 72-year-old Quek has been bundling up his works and storing them away in a warehouse. The trove of his works stacked up to 2.7m by 1.3m and 1.6m high. It weighed 2.2 tons. On 17 Jan 2020, a selection of his works were put up for sale at the Gallery. Read More »
Bachata is a form of romantic music and dance that originated in the Dominican Republic streets in the 60s. Carlos Henriquez from the Caribbean island was invited to conduct a masterclass and a mass bachata dance session at Our Tampines Hub on 11 Jan 2020. 242 took part in the new record. Tampines West CSC and dance instructor Eve Tan coordinated the event. Read More »
To mark its 10th anniversary, 10 C4I Batallion of the SAF looked to a 10-related record. Fortunately, despite 8 existing multi-legged races, a 10-legged race was yet to be attempted. On 7 Jan 2020, 207 personnel in 23 details took part in the 50m race at Stagmont Camp, putting into practice the army’s doctrine of teamwork, precision and strategic planning. Read More »
A team from Aon Singapore and its business partners paddled around Singapore in 3 outrigger...
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Liz Lu Meiru came up with an innovative way to save for her family emergency...
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R Subramaniam, 56, a competitive walker, broke the Round-Singapore record, walking a distance of 103.6...
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Yuan Ching Secondary School celebrated Chinese New Year with performances by students, staff members, parents...
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Rouliqiu, or originally referred as Taiji Rouliqiu (太极柔力球) combines the principles of taiji and sports by...
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1,608 participants gathered around over 200 tables at Our Tampines Hub to lohei together. The...
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Wisma Geylang Serai celebrated its first anniversary with many live performances and having the public...
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Merlin Gallery's director, Johnny Quek, has been practising Chinese calligraphy since a tender age. In...
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Bachata is a form of romantic music and dance that originated in the Dominican Republic...
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To mark its 10th anniversary, 10 C4I Batallion of the SAF looked to a 10-related...
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Allspice Institute baked and displayed around 6,400 cookies for the Kids of Hope Bicentennial Charity...
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Kids' wishes to climb over their furniture came true at Century Square's Christmas climbing wall....
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The sports clubs of Tampines GRC jointly organised a community-bonding Christmas event which also broke...
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In 2017, the Nee Soon community held the largest street carolling record only to be...
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In 2014, SJI International Elementary School set the traditional Scottish Ceilidh dance record with 457...
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Fengshan CC celebrated the winter solstice on 14 Dec 2019. On that day (dongzhi), the Northern...
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Jurong Spring Zone B RC volunteers spent more than 6 months planning to build a haunted...
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The Minions are celebrating a yellow Christmas with their fans in the Frasers Property malls. On...
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A 12.8m-tall Christmas tree was lighted up at UBS's Appreciation Night held at Hotel Fort...
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The Plaza Singapura Snow House gives you an authentic sub-zero experience from 26 Nov to...
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Cycling Without Age Singapore connects senior citizens with the community and helps them beat social isolation...
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Alcon celebrated the launch of its new contact lens manufacturing platform, DSM Flex, with a...
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Darrshan Raj snagged the record of the youngest Singaporean to reach Mount Everest Base Camp...
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The first recycling drive organised by the Singapore Youth Group of Rajayoga Power Transcendental Meditation Society brought...
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On 17 Nov 2019 Our Tampines Hub turned into ‘Sesame Street’ with characters such as...
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Sengkang West CACC organised a Deepavali dinner celebration at Anchorvale CC on 16 Nov 2019....
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The Singapore Motor Festival was held at Changi Exhibition Centre on 9 Nov 2019 with...
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Nurses at Singapore General Hospital organised a relay run at the hospital's premises to emphasise...
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Batches of Singapore General Hospital nurses took turns to complete an 800m relay run from...
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Mayflower Primary School marked its 40th anniversary this year with a model of a sailing...
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Singapore Book Of Records
